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NOWELL, John
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | WX501, WX500888, WX501, 59099 |
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Enlisted: | 7 November 1939 |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 6th Division Signals |
Born: | Manchester, England, 11 April 1912 |
Home Town: | Subiaco, Nedlands, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Soldier |
Died: | Disease, Japan, 24 November 1956, aged 44 years |
Cemetery: |
Yokohama War Cemetery |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
7 Nov 1939: | Involvement Signaller, WX500888, WX501, 6th Division Signals | |
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7 Nov 1939: | Enlisted WX501 | |
7 Nov 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, 59099 |
Peacekeeping Service
14 Sep 1947: | Involvement Corporal, 59099 |
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Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Corporal with Commonwealth Contingent Signal Squadron
Korea, 1953-1957 (Post-Armistice service - ceasefire monitoring)